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SAVE THIS MANUAL
Observe the following warnings that appear on the motor
housing of your Vac:
DOUBLE INSULATED - GROUNDING NOT REQUIRED.
WHEN SERVICING USE ONLY IDENTICAL
REPLACEMENT PARTS.
WARNING
:
To reduce the risk of electric shock - do not expose
to rain - store indoors.
!
WARNING
:
• For your own safety, read and understand
owner’s manual.
• Do not run unattended.
• Do not pick up hot ashes, coals, flammable,
combustible / self-igniting, toxic, or other hazardous
materials.
• Do not use around explosive liquids or vapors.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
This Wet/Dry Vac is intended for house-hold use. It may
be used for vacuuming wet or dry media and may be used
as a blower.
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR WET/DRY VAC
Read this Owner’s Manual to familiarize yourself with the
product features and to understand the specific usage of
your new Vac.
Tug-A-Long Positive Locking Hose with Dual-Flex -
Provides transfer of vacuum or blowing capability to
work site. Provides the means of attaching extension
wands and nozzles.
Extension Wands - These wands can be connected
together and provide additional length.
Blower Wand - Attaches directly to the power assembly
and concentrates the air for blowing applications.
Wet Nozzle - Used for wet pickup on smooth surfaces
to pick up liquid and dry the surface in one stroke.
Utility Nozzle - General purpose nozzle for most
vacuuming applications.
Car Nozzle - Dry pickup nozzle for car interiors and
most upholstery cleaning.
Familiarize yourself with the accessories included with the Vac. Each accessory may be used in various ways for
vacuuming and blowing debris. Here is a list of the accessories and their uses.
INTRODUCTION
Detachable Blower
Carry Handle
Detachable Blower Latch
Caster (4)
Drain
Drum Latch (2)
Caster Foot/
Storage (4)
Power Cord Wrap
Powerhead Assembly
Inlet Port
Dust Drum
Power Cord
ON/OFF Switch
Blowing
Port
Detachable Blower
Hose Storage
Clip
Accessory
Caddy
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